civil law. He who had the management and care of a ship. The same as our sea captain. … [Read more...] about NAVICULARIS
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NE DISTURBA PAS
L. Fr. (Does or did not disturb.) In English practice. The general issue or general plea in quare impedit. 8 Steph. Comm. 663. … [Read more...] about NE DISTURBA PAS
NAUCLERUS
Lat. In the civil law. The master or owner of a merchant vessel. Calvin. … [Read more...] about NAUCLERUS
NAVICULARIUS
In the civil law. The master or captain of a ship. Calvin. … [Read more...] about NAVICULARIUS
NAUFRAGE
French mar. law. When, by the violent agitation of the waves, the impetuosity of the winds, the storm, or the lightning, a vessel is swallowed up, or so shattered that there remain only the pieces, the accident is called naufrage. 2. It differs from echouement, which is, when the vessel, remains whole, but is grounded; or from bris, which is, when it strikes against a rock or a … [Read more...] about NAUFRAGE
